Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship for International Students at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship

The Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship (NPGS) is a competitive and prestigious scholarship scheme designed to encourage outstanding graduates or final-year students to take their first step towards a leading research career by studying for a PhD at NTU.Who is eligible?
There is no restriction as to the nationality of candidates but all things being equal, preference will be given to Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents.

Eligibility criteria

You must have a First Class Honours degree or equivalent at Bachelor’s level

If you have not yet completed your undergraduate degree programme, you will need to furnish documentation from your university that you are on track to get a First Class Honours degree or equivalent

BondThere is no bond attached to the scholarship.Coverage and award terms

Full tuition fees

Monthly stipend of $3,200 *

Conference allowance up to S$4,000 per financial year (April previous year to March current year).

One-time IT allowance of $1500

Annual grant of $500 for journal subscription or book purchase

Thesis preparation allowance

Priority will be given for subsidised campus accommodation

* With effect from August 2012, the newly admitted studetns will receive the following monthly stipend

Singapore Citizens – $3,300

Singapore Permanent Residents – $3,200

International students – $3,000

For those under scholarships, the terms for the Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship are being reviewed.

Revised terms of the scholarships will be implemented from the January 2013 intake onwards.

Application procedurePlease refer to the NPGS website for more details. The application for Academic Year 2015-2016 (August 2015 and January 2016) will be open from 01 October to 30 November 2014.

For applicants to NIE, please be informed that applications will be opened from 01 October to 30 November 2014. You may apply directly via NIE’s website at http://www.nie.edu.sg/studynie/admissions/graduate-studies-professional-learning

If you have enquiries about the Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship, please email to Admissions Research (Admission_Research@ntu.edu.sg).